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Anuva Names New President for TiO

October 29, 2015 by Ted 1 Comment

BREAKING NEWS

TiO logoAnuva Automation, the Melbourne, FL-based parent company of wireless home automation solutions provider Turn It On (TiO), announced today that it has named Sanjay Patel as the company’s new president. Patel replaces previous president Mike Anderson who stays on with the company in a consulting role.

See more about this new announcement from Anuva… [Read more…] about Anuva Names New President for TiO

Filed Under: Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Shows & Events Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Anuva, Anuva Automation, Anuva Manufacturing, Automated Control Technology Partners, Colorado vNet, Mike Anderson, Russound, Sanjay Patel, TiO, Turn it On

Showing the Power of Software – Latest TiO Update Expands Capabilities

April 16, 2015 by Ted 1 Comment

TiO logoWe have been reporting on TiO and its various predecessor permutations (Colorado vNet, 3vNet, ACTP) for some time now. TiO, which stands for Turn it On, is an interesting hybrid of software and hardware enabling an incredibly flexible home automation system that strikes a balance between easy operation, system capabilities, user experience (UX) and powerful performance.

TiO is app driven and also has a proprietary system software solution . And now the company shows us the power of a strong system software foundation with an “update” that dramatically expands the systems capabilities.

See more on how this upgrade expands the TiO capabilities… [Read more…] about Showing the Power of Software – Latest TiO Update Expands Capabilities

Filed Under: Brands, Manufacturers, News, Tech Trends Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Anuva Automation, Automated Control Technology Partners, Colorado vNet, Mike Anderson, TiO, Vinu Patel

TiO Expansion Continues – Now Shipping TouchLite 4 Lighting Control

December 18, 2014 by Ted 2 Comments

Photo of TiO systemTurn It On (TiO), a division of Anuva Automation, announced this week that it is now shipping their TouchLite 4 Lighting Control pad. The announcement is significant for multiple reasons – not the least of which, the TL 4 is its first device that expands the TiO system beyond its original audio foundation.

But the news is significant for other reasons as President Mike Anderson shares with us… [Read more…] about TiO Expansion Continues – Now Shipping TouchLite 4 Lighting Control

Filed Under: Brands, Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Anuva, Anuva Automation, Automated Control Technology Partners, Colorado vNet, Mike Anderson, TiO, Vinu Patel

With New Funding & New CEO…TiO is Finally Ready for Takeoff

September 26, 2014 by Ted 5 Comments

Photo of TiO's Vinu Patel

“I have a very high regard and respect for the product,” Vinu Patel, CEO of Anuva Automation told us he said to Mike Anderson earlier this year as they discussed a possible buyout. Patel was sharing the story of how he came to know – and ultimately buy – Anderson’s home automation and control company Turn It On (TiO). As we reported earlier this year, TiO had run into trouble and out of money when financial backing fell through. The situation quickly became dire.

Then, Anuva entered the scene… [Read more…] about With New Funding & New CEO…TiO is Finally Ready for Takeoff

Filed Under: Brands, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Anuva, Automated Control Technology Partners, Colorado vNet, TiO, Turn it On, Vinu Patel

After Disappearing Completely, TiO Stages an Improbable Comeback

July 24, 2014 by Ted 2 Comments

Photo from TiO websiteIn what was a complete surprise to many last week, several industry reps and dealers received a letter from Audio Control Technology Partners (ACTP) CEO Mike Anderson that announced the return of Turn it On (TiO) to the market. TiO, as you might recall, lost funding back in May and ultimately disappeared from view…all before they shipped their first product.

A Strata-gee EXCLUSIVE: TiO’s Anderson shares the inside scoop on recent developments… [Read more…] about After Disappearing Completely, TiO Stages an Improbable Comeback

Filed Under: Financial, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Anuva, Automated Control Technology Partners, Colorado vNet, Mike Anderson, TiO, Turn it On, Vinu Patel

A Recent Report Says TiO Has ‘Fallen on Some Hard Times’ But Their CEO Disputes It; What’s Going On?

May 6, 2014 by Ted 8 Comments

Photo from TiO website
This image, from TiO’s website, raises the question: Just what are we “turning on”?

This past Saturday, CEPro published a strongly worded report based on anonymous email sources saying Automated Control Technology Partners, Inc., the parent company of Turn it On (TiO), has “fallen on some hard times” and its “office doors were locked” and “employees haven’t been paid for months.” The article also said that the company is “filing for Chapter 11” [bankruptcy] and “that a huge number of employees have been laid off.” CEO Mike Anderson was quoted as disputing many of the points in the article.

We spoke with Anderson who told us – emphatically – that CEPro got it wrong. So what is really going on at TiO?… [Read more…] about A Recent Report Says TiO Has ‘Fallen on Some Hard Times’ But Their CEO Disputes It; What’s Going On?

Filed Under: Financial, Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Automated Control Technology Partners, Bill Beierwaltes, Colorado vNet, Mike Anderson, Turn it On. TiO

Readers’ Choice – The Top Strata-gee.com Stories of 2013 as Picked by Readers

December 31, 2013 by Ted Leave a Comment

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2013 ends today and it is fun to look back on the top stories of the last year. Many times, this yields surprises as stories from early in the year are easy to forget. In this post, we are revealing the top Strata-gee.com stories from 2013 based on which stories generated the most page views…therefore, those stories that you – the reader – found most interesting.

See Strata-gee.com’s Readers’ Choice for top stories of 2013 below – Do you remember these?… [Read more…] about Readers’ Choice – The Top Strata-gee.com Stories of 2013 as Picked by Readers

Filed Under: Brands, Manufacturers, News Tagged With: 3vNet, AudioXperts, Automated Control Technology Partners, Beats, Beats by Dr. Dre, Core Brands, Gibson, GoldenEar, HDBaseT, NAD, Nortek, Onkyo, Samsung, Seiki, Sound pOp, Teac, Thiel, Wireworld, Yamaha

3vNet to Shut Down; CEO Anderson Launches Automated Control Technology Partners

April 8, 2013 by Ted 2 Comments

BREAKING NEWS

3vNet LogoMike Anderson, CEO of 3vNet announced today that 3vNet’s business is being wound down and would cease shipping all products by December 31, 2013. At the same time, Anderson also announced the launch of an entirely new enterprise called Automated Control Technology Partners, Inc. which is expected to debut at the upcoming InfoComm in Orlando, FL this June.

See more details on this surprising pair of announcements… [Read more…] about 3vNet to Shut Down; CEO Anderson Launches Automated Control Technology Partners

Filed Under: Management, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Specialty, Strategy Tagged With: 3vNet, ACTP, Automated Control Technology Partners, Mike Anderson

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